Standards
August 24, 2026California amends 3D printed firearm blocking bill
Last month, we covered a story about the pushback from the entertainment industry (specifically VFX studios) against California’s proposed bill AB2047, which aims to control the production of illegal 3D…
August 7, 2026ASTM proposes standard for ceramic AM design
ASTM International, a global developer of standards, has set its sights on ceramic additive manufacturing. The organization’s additive manufacturing technologies committee has proposed a standard for guiding the design process…
If you search for food-safe 3D printed parts, you will find a jungle of conflicting claims and half-truths, often surrounded by marketing language that blurs the line between what is…
When Sir Isaac Newton came up with his law of viscosity—which states that a liquid’s thickness remains consistent even when subjected to movement or force—he was not talking about ketchup.…
Sinto Advanced Ceramics Europe GmbH achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification, with the audit conducted by TÜV SÜD confirming the company’s quality standards and processes in the additive manufacturing of technical ceramics.…
The SAE International Aerospace Materials Specifications Additive Manufacturing Metals Committee is holding its next face-to-face meeting on May 5–7, 2026, hosted by GKN Aerospace at its facility in Trollhättan, Sweden.…
3Deus Dynamics, a deeptech company founded in 2020 out of the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and the academic platform 3d.FAB obtained ISO 9001 and EN 9100 certifications, expanding a…
Voestalpine Additive Manufacturing has earned certification to American Petroleum Institute’s Specification 20S, qualifying the company to produce additively manufactured metallic parts for oil and gas applications at a serial scale.…
December 24, 2025NAMI achieves AS/EN 9100 certification
NAMI (National Innovation Industrial Company) has successfully achieved AS/EN 9100 certification, marking a significant milestone in its continuous enhancement across the entire product life cycle within its certified scope of…
December 15, 20253D Systems achieves FDA 510(k) clearance for VSP Orthopedics
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for 3D Systems’ VSP Orthopedics virtual surgical planning and patient-specific instrumentation platform to include skeletally mature adolescents of normal…


